Today’s 2-in-1 laptops (also called 2-in-1 PCs or just 2-in-1s) are increasingly popular because they give many laptop and tablet aficionados the something extra they’re looking for: For laptop users: A touch screen and other tablet-style conveniences For tablet users: A PC operating system, keyboard, and other features of a laptop WhatContinue Reading
You’re looking for a thin and light PC and have narrowed it down to buying either a laptop or a Chromebook. So, which system is best for you? Will the laptop’s overall versatility make it the better option? Or will the Chromebook’s minimalistic operating system (OS) and web-based usability be more suited toContinue Reading
Some people will tell you that social media, chat platforms and video conferencing have replaced email as the most important means of communication in the workplace. Don’t believe them. Email remains the lifeblood of business and will do so into the foreseeable future. When it comes to email, calendar andContinue Reading
Want Windows 10 to run faster? We’ve got help. In just a few minutes you can try out these dozen tips; your machine will be zippier and less prone to performance and system issues. 1. Change your power settings If you’re using Windows 10’s Power saver plan, you’re slowing down yourContinue Reading
With the May 2019 feature update to Windows 10 (version 1903) almost ready to hit the fan, here are the best ways to ensure you install it when you’re ready — even in the face of recent forced updates from Microsoft. Surely you remember how the first release of WindowsContinue Reading
Most of us juggle an immense amount of information these days — enough tasks, to-do’s, and scattered scraps of mental data to fill up a 40-gallon fish tank. (Just imagine all those tiny little thought-fishies swimming around! Glub, glub, glub.) But guess what? Your tired ol’ noggin isn’t the onlyContinue Reading
A 2K display can transform a laptop or desktop computer. For one, it allows you to view Full HD media content at full screen. You will also find that the larger image resolution allows for easier multi-tasking (particularly if you only have one screen) and content creation. Applications like Adobe’sContinue Reading
We ran our File Transfer test, which copies 4.97GB of mixed media files, three times per device to calculate read (PC to HDD) and write (HDD to PC) speeds for each one. We benchmarked these devices using the Surface Book with Performance Base and the 13-inch MacBook Pro with TouchBarContinue Reading
We know: Nobody wants to own a laptop with someone else’s greasy fingerprints smothered all over it. But if you’re on a tight budget, buying a refurbished laptop is one of the best ways to cut costs. When purchased from a reputable seller, a refurbished laptop can save you hundredsContinue Reading
The tablet has fallen on hard times recently, with falling sales and heated debate about whether we even need tablets in today’s huge smartphone-driven world. But there are still plenty of good reasons to consider buying a tablet. Maybe you want a device to occupy your free time or toContinue Reading